Belvidere, IllinoisRoger J. Baker, 63, of Belvidere, IL died early Friday morning, October 19, 2007 in his home after a three week illness. Roger was born January 18, 1944 in Cresco, Iowa the son of Jerome and Dorothy (DeWall) Baker. Following his high school graduation, Roger enlisted in the US Army and was stationed in Germany from 1962 until...
Marie E. Barr, 83, of Rockford, formerly of Belvidere, died Thursday, October 18, 2007 in Provena Cor Mariae Health Center following a long illness. She was born January 5, 1924 in Murdock, Minn., the daughter of Harry and Judith (Gustafson) Youngman. Marie married Dick C. Barr in Sycamore, Ill. on October 30, 1948. She was employed as a Lab...
Belvidere, IllinoisDonald G. Hepner, Sr. of Belvidere, IL died early Sunday morning, October 14, 2007 in Swedish American Hospital. Donald was born June 24, 1937 in Boscobel, Wisconsin the son of Frank and Crystal (Jacobs) Hepner. He married Joyce Fodor on June 27, 1970 in Belvidere. Over the years, Donald drove a semi truck. He started his driving career...
Carl E. Masear, 75, of Poplar Grove, Ill., died Wednesday, October 10, 2007 in his daughter's home in Birmingham, Ala. following a short illness. Born February 22, 1932 in Capron, Ill. the son of Claude and Mabel (Arnold) Masear. Carl was a Beef and Grain Farmer for many years. He later owned and operated the Car-Dee Feed for 20...
Mattie Lynn Steurer, beloved infant daughter of Jeff and Karen (Nelson) Steurer, was born to eternity on October 9, 2007 in Alexian Brothers Medical Center, Elk Grove Village, Ill. In addition to her parents, she is survived by her sister, Elena; maternal grandparents, Jeff and Marilee Nelson, Guatemala, Central America; and paternal grandmother, Karen Steurer, Belvidere, Ill.; and other...
Belvidere, IllinoisLeonard F. Hable, 89 a Belvidere resident for the past 40 years died Sunday morning, September 30, 2007 in his home after a lingering illness. Leonard was born March 23, 1918 in Michigan City, IN the son of George and Florence (Nespo) Hable. He married Opal E. Hartsock on July 23, 1938 in Niles, MI. Mr. Hable worked...
Norman Keith Sanders, 66, of Poplar Grove, IL died of a sudden illness, Sunday, September 23, 2007 while on vacation in St. Louis. Norm was born in Elgin, IL on November 2, 1940 to Glenn W. and Dora J. (Anderson) Sanders. Norm was involved in the I.O.O.F, the Boy Scouts of America from the time he was child progressing...
Marie E. Romanowski, 85, of Belvidere, died Friday, September 21, 2007 in her home following a lingering illness. She was born September 15, 1922 in Wabash County, Indiana, the daughter of Ralph and May (Bechtold) Biehl. She and her husband moved here two years ago from Addison, Ill. Marie was employed as a clerk for Keebler Company for 14...
Zella M. Colligan-Parker, 92, of Rockford, died Tuesday, September 11, 2007 in Swedish-American Hospital following a lingering illness. Born January 4, 1915 in Letart, West Virginia, daughter of Joseph and Goldie (Merritt) Rollins. She attended Blessed Hope Bible Church. In her spare time, she enjoyed reading and listening to gospel singing. She is survived by her husband, Glen; four...
Linda DeMay, 65, of Poplar Grove, Ill. died Friday, September 07, 2007 in her home on Candlewick Lake following a lengthy illness. Born December 20, 1941 in Chicago, Ill.; the daughter of William and Gina (Populin) Cividino. She has lived here the past 6 ½ years in Poplar Grove, coming here from Streamwood, Ill. Linda married Dominic DeMay in...